Dan Whitehead - Böcker

It is the dawn of the twentieth century.Following the Martians' failed invasion of Earth, the British Empire has seized their technology and unlocked its secrets for themselves. It is a Golden Age of discovery, adventure, culture, invention—and of domination, and rebellion.Scarlet Traces reveals a world of ant-headed nightmares; vacuum salesmen; war machines; deadly secrets; clockwork marvels; and Sherlock Holmes, T. S. Eliot and Thomas Edison as you've never seen them before...Including stories by Stephen Baxter, I. N. J. Culbard, Adam Roberts, Emma Beeby, James Lovegrove, Nathan Duck, Mark Morris, Dan Whitehead, Chris Roberson, Maura McHugh, Jonathan Green and Andrew Lane.

Immerse yourself in the world of the Peaky Blinders with this entertaining cultural guide to the hit BBC TV show!Welcome to The World of Peaky Blinders, a cultural guide to the world that inspired the hit BBC drama. This fun compendium of trivia, quizzes and 'how-to' guides will teach you how to dress, talk, drink and thrive like a Peaky Blinder. Journey back into postwar Britain and meet television's most notorious family of charismatic characters - as well as the real gangsters who inspired the show.Master the skills that Tommy and the gang relied upon to make their way in life, shuffle through the soundtrack to their adventures and test your knowledge on the ins and outs of the Shelby empire. So, don your flat cap and head to the Garrison. Thomas Shelby will see you now.

Dive into the wacky world inside your brain! This exciting book introduces young readers to the world of neuroscience – from how our brains help us day-to-day, to how scientists believe we can train our brains to achieve more, expanding human capabilities. Discover how our brains help us communicate, how they affect the rest of our bodies, and how our body’s control centre makes us conscious of the world around us. Cool, graphic-style, fun illustrations intermix with jaw-dropping facts, Tomorrow’s World showcases science like never before – as something that can change the world!

What is climate – and how is it different from weather? Why is Earth getting hotter? Can science help us cool it down again? This book dives into the world of climate and weather, exploring how carbon, energy, oceans, air, and ecosystems are all connected. Find out how climate scientists study the Earth using satellites, tree rings and AI, and uncover the amazing solutions already being used to fight climate change – from renewable energy and nanotech to coral regrowth and electric vehicles. With cool, graphic-style illustrations combined with jaw-dropping facts, Tomorrow’s World showcases science like never before – as something that can truly change the world!

It’s a big idea – can something too small to see really change the world? The answer is yes… and it’s already happening! Welcome to the incredible future of nanotechnology, where scientists are engineering atoms to fight disease, clean up pollution, and build super-strong materials. From life-saving medical breakthroughs to microscopic robots and self-repairing tech, nanoscience is shaping tomorrow in ways you won’t believe. Meet the innovators pushing the limits of the tiniest tech on Earth and discover how small-scale science could solve some of our biggest problems. With cool, graphic-style illustrations intermixed with jaw-dropping facts, Tomorrow’s World showcases science like never before – as something that can change the world!

This is the story of Harry Styles' sensational rise to fame.The bells rang out at Coachella and Harry stepped onto the stage and into the spotlight in his sparkly jumpsuit. This was the moment that he had been waiting for all his life. To share his own music with the world felt special. Commanding the attention of the crowd, he began to sing...Discover the journey of this modern-day pop icon, from reality-TV contestant to global star! This retelling of Harry Styles' story is perfect for young fans to learn about the early life of a music legend, from boy band member to his solo career as a chart-topping artist. Relive his incredible rise to fame, from 'What Makes You Beautiful' to 'As It Was'. Discover the story of his life in a world where dreams really do come true!